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20364 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 73 / Monday, April 19, 2021 / Notices

ADDRESSES: The safety and well-being of (), AD/CVD Operations, Office V, relevant entries of silicon metal from the public, committee members and Enforcement and Compliance, Bosnia and Iceland. Antidumping duties staff is the bureau’s top priority. In light International Trade Administration, will be assessed on unliquidated entries of the travel restrictions and social- U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 of silicon metal from Bosnia and Iceland distancing requirements resulting from Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, which are entered, withdrawn from the COVID–19 outbreak, this meeting DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–3860 warehouse, for consumption on or after will be held virtually. and (202) 482–0176, respectively. 11, 2020, the date of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: publication of the Preliminary Determinations.3 Gianna Marrone, Program Analyst, U.S. Background Department of Commerce, Bureau of Continuation of Suspension of In accordance with sections 735(d) Economic Analysis, Suitland, MD Liquidation 20746; phone (301) 278–9282. and 777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, Public Participation: This meeting is as amended (the Act), and 19 CFR In accordance with section 736 of the open to the public. Anyone planning to 351.210(c), on February 26, 2021, Act, Commerce will instruct CBP to attend the meeting must contact Gianna Commerce published its affirmative continue to suspend liquidation on all Marrone at BEA (301) 278–9282 or final determinations in the less-than- relevant entries of silicon metal from [email protected]. The call-in fair-value (LTFV) investigations of Bosnia and Iceland as described in the number, access code, and presentation silicon metal from Bosnia and Iceland.1 appendix to this notice which are link will be posted 24 hours prior to the On April 12, 2021, the ITC notified entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, meeting on https://www.bea.gov/about/ Commerce of its final affirmative for consumption on or after the date of bea-advisory-committee. The meeting is determinations that an industry in the publication of the ITC’s notice of final accessible to people with disabilities. is materially injured determinations in the Federal Register. Requests for foreign language within the meaning of section These instructions suspending interpretation or other auxiliary aids 735(b)(1)(A)(i) of the Act by reason of liquidation will remain in effect until should be directed to Gianna Marrone at LTFV imports of silicon metal from further notice. (301) 278–9282 by May 7, 2021. Bosnia and Iceland.2 We will also instruct CBP to require cash deposits for estimated antidumping SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Scope of the Orders duties equal to the rates listed below. Committee was established September The products covered by these orders Accordingly, effective on the date of 2, 1999. The Committee advises the are silicon metal. For a complete publication in the Federal Register of Director of BEA on matters related to the description of the scope of the orders, the ITC’s final affirmative injury development and improvement of BEA’s see the appendix to this notice. determinations, CBP will require, at the national, regional, industry, and same time as importers would normally international economic accounts, with a Antidumping Duty Orders deposit estimated duties on this subject focus on new and rapidly growing areas On April 12, 2021, in accordance with merchandise, a cash deposit equal to the of the U.S. economy. The committee sections 735(b)(1)(A)(i) and 735(d) of the cash deposit rates listed below.4 The provides recommendations from the Act, the ITC notified Commerce of its relevant all-others rate applies to all perspectives of the economics final determinations that an industry in producers or exporters not specifically profession, business, and government. the United States is materially injured listed, as appropriate. Dated: March 16, 2021. by reason of imports of silicon metal Ryan Noonan, from Bosnia and Iceland. Therefore, in Estimated Weighted-Average Dumping Margins Designated Federal Officer, Bureau of accordance with sections 735(c)(2) and Economic Analysis. 736 of the Act, Commerce is issuing The dumping margins for each [FR Doc. 2021–07965 Filed 4–16–21; 8:45 am] these antidumping duty orders. Because antidumping duty order are as follows: BILLING CODE 3510–06–P the ITC determined that imports of silicon metal from Bosnia and Iceland Dumping Exporter or producer margin are materially injuring a U.S. industry, (percent) DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE unliquidated entries of such merchandise from Bosnia and Iceland, International Trade Administration which are entered or withdrawn from [A–893–001; A–400–001] warehouse for consumption, are subject R-S Silicon D.O.O ...... 21.41 to the assessment of antidumping All Others ...... 21.41 duties. Silicon Metal From Bosnia and Iceland Herzegovina and Iceland: Antidumping Therefore, in accordance with section Duty Orders 736(b)(1) of the Act, Commerce will PCC Bakki Silicon hf ...... 47.54 instruct U.S. Customs and Border All Others ...... 37.83 AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, Protection (CBP) to assess, upon further International Trade Administration, instruction by Commerce, antidumping Critical Circumstances Department of Commerce. duties equal to the amount by which the With regard to the ITC’s negative SUMMARY: Based on affirmative final normal value of the merchandise critical circumstances determination on determinations by the Department of exceeds the export price (or constructed imports of silicon metal from Iceland, Commerce (Commerce) and the export price) of the merchandise, for all International Trade Commission (ITC), we will instruct CBP to lift suspension and to refund any cash deposits made Commerce is issuing antidumping duty 1 See Silicon Metal from Bosnia and Herzegovina orders on silicon metal from Bosnia and and Iceland: Final Affirmative Determinations of Herzegovina (Bosnia) and Iceland. Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Final Affirmative 3 See Silicon Metal from Bosnia and Herzegovina DATES: Applicable April 19, 2021. Determination of Critical Circumstances for and Iceland: Preliminary Affirmative Determination Iceland, 86 FR 11720 (February 26, 2021). of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, 85 FR 80009 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 2 See ITC’s Letter, ITC Notification, dated April (December 11, 2020) (Preliminary Determinations). Brittany Bauer (Bosnia) and Emily Halle 12, 2021 (ITC Letter). 4 See section 736(a)(3) of the Act.

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to secure the payment of estimated Dated: April 14, 2021. the ITC notified Commerce of its antidumping duties with respect to Christian Marsh, affirmative final determination that entries of the subject merchandise Acting Assistant for Enforcement pursuant to sections 705(b)(1)(A)(i) and entered or withdrawn from warehouse, and Compliance. 705(d) of the Act, an industry in the for consumption on or after September Appendix—Scope of the Orders United States is materially injured by 12, 2020 (i.e., 90 days prior to the date reason of subsidized imports of silicon of the publication of the Preliminary The scope of these orders covers all forms metal from .2 and sizes of silicon metal, including silicon Determinations), but before December metal powder. Silicon metal contains at least Scope of the Order 11, 2020 (i.e., the date of publication of 85.00 percent but less than 99.99 percent the Preliminary Determinations). silicon, and less than 4.00 percent iron, by The product covered by this order is actual weight. Semiconductor grade silicon Provisional Measures silicon metal from Kazakhstan. For a (merchandise containing at least 99.99 complete description of the scope of the Section 733(d) of the Act states that percent silicon by actual weight and order, see the Appendix to this notice. classifiable under Harmonized Tariff suspension of liquidation pursuant to an Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) Countervailing Duty Order affirmative preliminary determination subheading 2804.61.0000) is excluded from may not remain in effect for more than the scope of these orders. On April 12, 2021, in accordance with four months, except where exporters Silicon metal is currently classifiable sections 705(b)(1)(A)(i) and 705(d) of the representing a significant proportion of under subheadings 2804.69.1000 and Act, the ITC notified Commerce of its exports of the subject merchandise 2804.69.5000 of the HTSUS. While the HTSUS numbers are provided for final determination that an industry in request Commerce extended - convenience and customs purposes, the the United States is materially injured month period to no more than six- written description of the scope remains by reason of subsidized imports of months. Commerce published the dispositive. silicon metal from Kazakhstan.3 Preliminary Determinations on [FR Doc. 2021–08112 Filed 4–16–21; 8:45 am] Therefore, in accordance with section December 11, 2020. Commerce’s Final BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P 705(c)(2) of the Act, Commerce is Determinations were not extended and issuing this countervailing duty order. were published on February 26, 2021. Because the ITC determined that Therefore, the four-month period DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE imports of silicon metal from beginning on the date of publication of Kazakhstan are materially injuring a International Trade Administration the Preliminary Determinations ended U.S. industry, unliquidated entries of on April 9, 2021. Furthermore, section [C–834–811] such merchandise from Kazakhstan, 737(b) of the Act states that definitive which are entered or withdrawn from duties are to begin on the date of Silicon Metal From the of warehouse for consumption, are subject publication of the ITC’s final injury Kazakhstan: Countervailing Duty Order to the assessment of countervailing determination. AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, duties. Therefore, in accordance with section International Trade Administration, Therefore, in accordance with section 733(d) of the Act, we will instruct CBP Department of Commerce. 706(a) of the Act, Commerce will direct to terminate the suspension of SUMMARY: Based on affirmative final U.S. Customs and Border Protection liquidation and to liquidate, without determinations by the Department of (CBP) to assess, upon further instruction regard to antidumping duties, Commerce (Commerce) and the by Commerce, countervailing duties for unliquidated entries of silicon metal International Trade Commission (ITC), all relevant entries of silicon metal from from Bosnia and Iceland entered, or Commerce is issuing a countervailing Kazakhstan. Countervailing duties will withdrawn from warehouse, for duty order on silicon metal from the be assessed on unliquidated entries of consumption after April 9, 2021, the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan). silicon metal from Kazakhstan which date on which the provisional measures DATES: Applicable April 19, 2021. are entered, or withdrawn from expired, until and through the day FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: warehouse, for consumption on or after preceding the date of publication of the Justin Neuman, AD/CVD Operations, December 3, 2020, the date of ITC’s final injury determinations in the Office V, Enforcement and Compliance, publication of the Preliminary Federal Register. Suspension of International Trade Administration, Determination,4 but will not include liquidation will resume on the date of U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 entries occurring after the expiration of publication of the ITC’s final Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, the provisional measures period and determinations in the Federal Register. DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–0486. before the publication of the ITC’s final SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notifications to Interested Parties injury determination under section Background 705(b) of the Act, as further described This notice constitutes the below. antidumping duty orders with respect to In accordance with sections 705(a), silicon metal from Bosnia and Iceland 705(d), and 777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of Determination, 86 FR 11725 (February 26, 2021) pursuant to section 736(a) of the Act. 1930, as amended (the Act), and 19 CFR (Final Determination) and accompanying Issues and Interested parties can find a list of 351.210(c), on February 26, 2021, Decision Memorandum. Commerce published its affirmative 2 See ITC’s Letter, ITC Notification, dated April antidumping duty orders currently in final determination that countervailable 12, 2021 (ITC Notification Letter). effect at http://enforcement.trade.gov/ 3 subsidies are being provided to Id. 4 stats/iastats1.html. producers and exporters of silicon metal See Silicon Metal from the Republic of Kazakhstan: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing 1 These orders are published in from Kazakhstan. On April 12, 2021, Duty Determination, and Alignment of Final accordance with section 736(a) of the Determination with Final Antidumping Duty Act and 19 CFR 351.211(b). 1 See Silicon Metal from the Republic of Determination, 85 FR 78122 (December 3, 2020) Kazakhstan: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty (Preliminary Determination).

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